Admiral Samuel Paparo, the leader of the Pacific American Army, launched a hard warning to senators Risks of security in the Indo-Pacific region It raises the severity of military cooperation between China, North Korea and Russia.
In his speech in front of the Senate Armed Forces Committee, Paparo said China has provided Russia Approximately 70% of its machine and tools and 90% of its semiconductor, Moscow helps to rehabilitate Moscow in the middle of the war in Ukraine.
In response, he said Russia shares military technologiesSensitive with ChinaThe Chinese submarines are very quiet and the most difficult to detect.
“Russia’s growing military cooperation with China add another layer of complexity, which creates a challenge Growing cooperation between China, Russia and North Korea“Paparo warned.
The warning takes place after Ukrainian President Volodimir Jelenski warned last week Russia seriously appoints Chinese citizens To fight with his forces in war in Ukraine. More than 150 mercenaries In these categories they are already active in the battle with the knowledge of Beijing.
China describes these allegations as “irresponsible”
Paparo talked about growth Advanced nuclear weapons in North Korea“Ballistic missiles are a direct threat to our homeland and our allies,” they show the country’s similar relations with Russia.
Told the commission North Korea He sends “thousands of, perhaps a hundred thousand cannon -rays” and Hundreds of narrow -Ranch missiles to Russia. Expectations, Pyongyang receives air security support and landscape missiles, he said.
According to the South Korean Army, North Korea has also been used Thousands of soldiers To support Russian forces in the war against Ukraine, with hundreds of self -launched Obus and initiation.
Concerns in the United States on the possibility of reducing military presence in the Pacific
Senator Jack Reed from Rode Island of the Commission’s main Democratic Party expressed concern that some people fear that they were president Donald Trump Reduce US military presence in Korea and JapanReturn the joint military intrigues with the two allies and return to the plans for the joint army headquarters in Japan. Reid warned that such measures could undermine world confidence in the reliability of the United States and long -term commitment.
Reed expressed concern over the recent results of the Pentagon and the transfer of an aircraft carrying and a patriotic missile barrier to the Middle East, and he was surprised to see if these changes had weakened the military production in the Indo-Pacific region.
In response, Admiral Paparo urged his duty to underline the Defense Secretary and the President. The importance of being cautious under any circumstances If these forces are still threatened in the area, these forces will have to return to the Pacific.